Category: Blue Skies to Black
Colorado SKIES Academy Learners Send Experiment to the ISS
November 22, 2022
Learners at Colorado SKIES Academy are posing this question: “Can activated charcoal adsorb bacteria in microgravity?” The learners have worked diligently through the entire process, in which they’ve written an experiment procedure including exposing the charcoal to bacteria. After the…
Artemis Rocket Launch Watch Party
August 29, 2022
NOTE: The Artemis launch scheduled for Aug. 29th was postponed. alternative launch dates are Friday, September 2, or Monday, September 5th (Labor Day). Please check the NASA website for further updates. The NASA MEGA rocket named Artemis I is heading…
CSA Educator Chosen to Fly on NASA Aerial Observatory
March 05, 2022
We’re over the moon about the latest news for one our CSA facilitators. Our very own science facilitator Lucy Howlett is among one of the prestigious 24 Teachers from 13 States to become NASA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors (AAA)! We couldn’t…
CSA Project Nominated for DreamUp to Space Launch
December 13, 2021
We’re excited to announce the top proposal in Colorado SKIES Academy’s DreamUp to Space Mission & Experiment Design Challenge for 2021-22! Proposals and videos from six finalist teams were reviewed by a panel of assessors, with one team selected for…